Entrepreneurial program of research and service to improve nursing home care

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 918-934

  Rantz, Marilyn J ^a   Mehr, David R ^a   Hicks, Lanis ^a   Scott Cawiezell, Jill ^b   Petroski, Gregory F ^a   Madsen, Richard W ^b   Porter, Rose ^b   Zwygart Stauffacher, Mary ^c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging in place; Aging research; Long term care; Nursing home; Program

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COOPERATION; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW;

AGED; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33750502835     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945905284715     Document Type: Review

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